Korean J Vet Res.  2024 Mar;64(1):e1. 10.14405/kjvr.20230038.

Pneumonia caused by Neisseria animaloris in a cat

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  • 1Department of Companion Animal Health Care, Kyung-in Women’s University, Incheon 21041, Korea
  • 2Department of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jeonbuk National University, Iksan 54596, Korea
  • 3POSTBIO, Namyangju 12106, Korea

Abstract

Neisseria animaloris is a common flora in animals, but its pathogenicity is rarely reported. In this case report, N. animaloris was isolated from a hospitalized cat with pneumonia. The cat was discharged after testing and treatment with appropriate antibiotics. This paper reports the first case of N. animaloris pneumonia in Korea.

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cats; pneumonia
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